What is the Disney trashcan rule?

Finishing the hot dog after walking about 30 steps, Disney said, “There needs to be a trash can here.” This is how the 30-step rule for trash cans in Disney parks was instituted. So, at every Disney theme park, you will find garbage cans conveniently placed every 30 steps, encouraging guests to throw away their trash!



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When prepared food goes unused at Disney Parks, it doesn't get tossed—it gets donated. The Disneyland® Resort donates over 2,000 pounds each month to Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County.

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Guests are welcome to bring bottles, cups and mugs into the theme parks provided that they are not glass containers and they do not bring alcohol into the theme parks.

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Yes, you are allowed to bring outside food and nonalcoholic beverages into Disney's theme parks and water parks.

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According to Disney, 210 pairs of sunglasses are turned into Magic Kingdom's Lost and Found every day making them one super-popular item to misplace! And Disney estimates that since Walt Disney World opened in 1971, they've taken in over 1.65 million pairs of missing sunglasses!

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The resort also uses drought-tolerant plants in places like Cars Land and Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge. It has converted all of its restroom fixtures to be low-flow or ultra-low-flow, saving over 100 million gallons of water a year. Disneyland also partners with Orange County to recirculate water.

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Lost and found that's more than a day old will be send to a central processing location, and you'll need to fill out an online form to try to reunite with your item(s). But if you realize you left something behind while you're still in the park (or Springs, etc.), you can check in person.

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Prohibited Items
  • Firearms, ammunition, knives and weapons of any kind.
  • Self-defense or restraining devices (e.g., pepper spray, mace).
  • Marijuana (including marijuana enriched products) or any illegal substance.
  • Objects or toys that appear to be firearms or weapons.


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You Can Bring a Backpack to Disney Parks With the exception of a couple attractions, every ride at Disney will have a small pouch for you to stow your backpack, or space at your feet. Your trusty bag can take on all the adventures Disney has to offer with you!

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In the parks, bottled water runs about $3.50-$4, or if you're using the Disney Dining Plan you can pay with a snack credit. There are two places to get water for free: water fountains and Quick Service restaurants.

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Guests are allowed to bring outside food and nonalcoholic beverage items into the park for self-consumption, provided they are not in glass containers and do not require heating, reheating, processing, refrigeration or temperature control and do not have pungent odors.

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A: Guests are allowed to bring outside food and nonalcoholic beverages into the parks for self-consumption, provided they are not in glass containers, do not require heating, reheating, processing or refrigeration and do not have pungent odors. Inform a Security Cast Member of any food items when you enter the park.

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